Death of a Hussy Author:M.C. Beaton Maggie Baird is neither kind nor generous, but she is very, very rich. So it's no real surprise that when her car catches fire, with her inside it, there are five likely candidates for the role of murderer. All had been houseguests at her luxurious Highland home -- Maggie's timid niece and four former lovers, one of whom Maggie was intending to ... more »pick for a husband.
All five of them are broke and all had the opportunity. So sorting through this embarrassment of suspects will require all of PC Hamish Macbeth's celtic common sense and insight into human nature.« less